Plea Against Hate Speeches At Haridwar Dharm Sansad: LIVE UPDATES From Supreme Court

Jaising: that was in context of cattle lynching, in this There’s an open call against a particular community, its not been addressed by any court

CJI: there are enough provisions in laws, there’s no difficulty about laws, there’s also judgement as said by Indira Jaising

Sibal: There’s no law for this sort of hate speech. That was mob lynching 

Adv Raj: Matter before J Chandrachud is regarding hate speech particularly of Sudarshan TV Channel

Sibal: If quick steps are not taken these Dharm Sansad will take place at other places. No arrests have been made It’s contrary to what this country stands for. It’s incitement of violence.

CJI: it appears some other bench is hearing this matter

Sibal: no

CJI: Justice Khanwilkar’s bench is hearing

Sibal: this is first time we’ve filed it.

CJI: If some other Bench is listening I don’t want to

Jaising: That order regarding appointment of nodal officers isn’t being followed

Bench: let us issue notice now

Sibal: Events are over taking us, they are announcing other Dharm Sansad, next one is in Aligarh, please give an early date.

Sibal: let it be tagged be other matters also

Bench: How many matters, there’s this one matter

Sr Adv Indira Jaising: There’s an intervention application by Tushar Gandhi, great Grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, it was on his petition that court had passed orders regarding mob lynching.

Sr Adv Kapil Sibal: I’d request court masters to hand over the Bench one page, it’s a script of what was said, i don’t want to sensationalise it, I don’t want to read it

CJI: we can’t do anything at this stage, let the state take notice